AfDB, Others Initiate Solar Energy Training Programme

AfDB, MASEN, and RES4Africa launch a solar energy training programme. The programme covers five Sahelian countries.…

ADF Finances East African Renewable Energy Initiative

ADF confirms US$5.5m for the flagship renewable energy project in East Africa. The project aims to…

AfDB Predicts Hike in Food and Energy Prices

AfDB President Dr Akinwumi Adesina predicts a hike in food and energy prices. 90% of Russia’s…

Nedbank to Fund Solar Projects in South Africa

The loan will finance seven newly installed projects in South Africa. A retail real estate investment…

AfDB Confirms €9.8m to Promote Venture Capital Investments in Africa

AfDB is providing equity investment for African start-ups. The Board of Directors of the African Development…

ENGIE Energy Commissions Mini-Grid in Niger State

ENGIE Energy Access has commissioned a mini-grid in a community in Niger state. The hybrid power…

C40 Cities to Create 1.8 Million Jobs in South Africa by 2030

The global network of mayors, C40 Communities Climate Leadership Group, pushes South African cities to strengthen…

RMI Appoints Leaders to Increase Energy Transition in the Global South

RMI intends to accelerate global participation in the global South energy transition plan. Raul Alfaro-Pelico and…

Standard Bank to Invest $17billion in Green Energy by 2026

Standard Bank plans to invest R250 billion in South Africa’s green energy by 2026. Standard Bank…

World Bank Authorises $55million to Increase Energy Access in Djibouti

World Bank approves funding to boost energy access in Djibouti. The interconnection project aims to improve…